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Country codes are defined by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in ITU-T standards E.123 and E.164. The prefixes enable international direct dialing (IDD). Country codes constitute the international telephone numbering plan. They are used only when dialing a telephone number in a country or world region other than the caller's.
Satellite phone (Inmarsat) in use in Nias, Indonesia, in April 2005 after the Nias–Simeulue earthquake. A satellite telephone, satellite phone or satphone is a type of mobile phone that connects to other phones or the telephone network by radio link through satellites orbiting the Earth instead of terrestrial cell sites, as cellphones do.
This is a list of international dialing prefixes used in various countries for direct dialing of international telephone calls.These prefixes are typically required only when dialling from a landline, while in GSM-compliant mobile phone (cell phone) systems, only the symbol + before the country code may be used [citation needed] irrespective of where the telephone is used at that moment; the ...
As in the other such shared country codes, carriers are allocated number space within this code space plus their identification code (two-digit number in 882 code space, three or four digit number in 883 code space). The phone number for a subscriber of such a service starts with +882/+883 followed by the carrier code. The cost to call such a ...
Country code. A country code is a short alphanumeric identification code for countries and dependent areas. Its primary use is in data processing and communications. Several identification systems have been developed. The term country code frequently refers to ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, as well as the telephone country code, which is embodied in the E ...
The Iridium communications service was launched on November 1, 1998, formerly known as Iridium SSC. The first Iridium call was made from Vice President of the United States Al Gore to Gilbert Grosvenor, the great-grandson of Alexander Graham Bell and chairman of the National Geographic Society. [6] Motorola provided the technology and major ...
To call in Ivory Coast, the following format is used: yy xx xx xx xx - calls within Ivory Coast. +225 27 xx xx xx xx calls from outside Ivory Coast to a landline. +225 01 xx xx xx xx / +225 05 xx xx xx xx / +225 07 xx xx xx xx / +225 25 xx xx xx xx calls from outside Ivory Coast to a mobile number.
The country calling code of Turkey is 90. Language digit [clarification needed]: 0 (Direct Dialing) Language digit: 2 (Operator Assistance) National (significant) number: 10 Digits. Area code: 3 digits. Local subscriber's number: 7 digits. Only exception in this is the call center numbers which start with 444, the call center numbers cannot be ...